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Santorini Wines and wineries: Discover the wineries of Santorini Greece, Cyclades

 

 

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The vines of Santorini are famous all over Greece. They have the particularity to be cultivated in low basket shaped crowns, close to the ground for protection from the strong winds. This knowledge is only used and known on Santorini for centuries.

Santorini is a wine Name of Origin and its wines are distinct and unique. Most of the wine production of Santorini is made arround the traditional village of Megalochori.
Due to the small size of the island and the weather conditions, only limited quantities are produced every year. The main grape used for the red wine is called the "Asyrtico"

This section proposes informations about some of the major wineries on Santorini. Some of them are proposing Santorini wine tasting.

 
Santo Wines

Location: Village of Pyrgos, Santorini
Description: The Association Cooperatives of Theraic Products SantoWines was founded in 1947 in order to protect the financial interests of island's agriculturists products producers.
Nearest village: Pyrgos
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Antoniou Wines

Location: Near Athinaios port, at Megalochori village
Description: The wine is no longer produced here but wine tasting is very popular and you can tour the site.
Nearest village: Megalochori

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Canava Roussos

Location: Village of Mesa Gonia
Description: This is the oldest winery in Santorini and is located near Kamari and very close to Panagia Epsikopi church.
Nearest village: Mesa Gonia

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Volcan Wines

Location: On the road to Kamari beach
Description: Unlike the other wineries here you will find an active facility and also a museum. For four euro you can get a tour with an audio guide
Nearest village: Messaria

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Boutaris Wines

Location: Near the village of Megalochori, Santorini
Description: The approach takes you past some vineyards and then you enter the warehouse like building
Nearest village: Megalochori

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More Santorini wines and wineries:
- The Hatzidakis winery, which has been growing local grape varieties organically since 1997, and the Sigalas winery, near Oia.
- The Gavalas winery has been around for more than 100 years, and is also headquartered in Megalochori.
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